Winter Weddings in Connecticut (CT)

Any time of year is a good time for love and celebrating that love in a special place. Here on the Connecticut shoreline in winter, you can hold your wedding festivities away from the crowds in an intimate setting designed just for you with a superlative wedding planning and culinary team that will assist you with every detail to create an unforgettable wedding experience. Soothe your jitters at the full service day spa. Enjoy private balconies with water views, plush bedding and linens, soaking tubs and rain showers, and the all important fireplace for the privacy and comfort you seek. Share a glass of wine at the cozy Port Bar. A winter’s world of tranquility and comfortable elegance awaits.

Celebrate your wedding December through March in the beauty of the winter season in the Berkshire Mountains and Litchfield Hills of Connecticut. Choose from the Grand Winter Wedding package, the Complete Winter Wedding package and the Fireside Wedding package, each affordable to suit your style and guest list. Interlaken assists you in setting the perfect scene and recommending the finest quality in nearby wedding services to ensure your wedding day is as you like it. Expect exceptional service, hand-tailored menus and cozy overnight accommodations - at the very best rates of the year. Packages include a variety of venues and wedding ceremonies, cocktail and dinner receptions, champagne toasts, and overnight accommodations for the bride and groom in a Honeymoon Suite.

There’s beauty any time of year in the western hills of Connecticut. A winter wedding at the classic Ethan Allen Hotel has the elegance, style and warmth you want your one of a kind wedding day to reflect. With 15,000 square feet in three magnificent ballrooms designed and decorated in the iconic Ethan Allen style, you have your choice of venues to hold your rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception - and each has its own dance floor. Large and more intimate gatherings are welcome and yours will be a tailor-made celebration right down to the very last detail. The personal Banquet Manager is available for one-on-one consultation to ensure that nothing is left to chance and another log is on the fire.

Your guests will feel they have strolled back into another time when they walk into the quintessentially New England Griswold Inn for your wedding celebration. The historic Hayden House is the perfect venue for your small winter wedding, bridal shower or rehearsal dinner. The inn, which dates back to the Revolutionary War, has several unique dining rooms – warm and richly decorated in period art – that are perfect for dinners, bridal showers and luncheons. Choose from the inn’s elegant plated menus, buffets or stations (including fajita and strawberry shortcake stations). Or work with the inn’s private events manager to help customize your menu. In the middle of charming Essex Village, “The Gris” is a beautiful location for a dream-come-true wedding.

When your guests drive up to Dolce Norwalk and enter its timeless red brick buildings with tall windows and soaring gables, they will know your winter wedding is going to be something special. The magnificent Ferndale Ballroom, with its shining, intricate chandeliers, warm wood trim and oversized windows featuring panoramic views of the woodland property, can host up to 200 for dancing on parquet floors. Lovely smaller rooms are also available for more intimate affairs. Wedding packages feature butler-passed hors d’oeuvres, New York-themed stations, elegant plated dinners and fabulous cakes. Wedding planners will work with you on every detail, from your lacy tablecloths and sparkling crystal to activities for your guests and your post-wedding brunch.

Sparkling chandeliers, sumptuous carpeting in shades of maroon and gold, colonial-style mahogany furniture, wood-paneled rooms with picture windows overlooking what the Huffington Post has named America’s Most Romantic Main Street: It’s all part of the package for winter weddings at the Inn at Middletown. From intimate ceremonies in the inn’s cozy Patriot Room to grand receptions in the Weitzman and Wesleyan Rooms, the inn, nestled in the scenic Connecticut River Valley, the inn can make your wedding a magical one. Imagine making your entrance down a dramatic two-story curved staircase, dancing under romantic lights in a banquet space elegantly decked out for the season. Book during the holidays so guests can also enjoy Middletown’s festive Holiday on Main Street.